Both a thriller and a dark love story, Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical - based on "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson - is an evocative tale of two men, one a doctor, passionate and romantic and the other, a terrifying madman, and two women, one beautiful and trusting and the other, beautiful and trusting only herself. Both women are in love with the same man. Both are unaware of his dark secret. Directed by Teo Ariola, the three leading roles have been double-cast, offering audiences two interpretations of the musical. The cast of 26 performers consists of seasoned veterans that you have seen on the Gualala Arts Theater stage before as well as first-time thespians who will surprise and delight the audience. Musical direction is by Don Krieger, vocal coaching by Sita Milchev and choreography by Bryn Harris. 7:00 p.m. - Lead Cast Two. Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for youth age 13-17. Available at the door, or online at the Gualala Arts Center website. 884-1138.

Library Lecture Series

The Coast Community Library currently offers three college-level DVD lecture classes. All are free for everyone to attend!
11:00a - "The 30 Greatest Orchestral Works" presented by Professor Robert Greenberg of San Francisco Performances and facilitated by Bob Schwein.
2:00p - "Museum Masterpieces: The Metropolitan Museumn of Art" presented by Professor Richard Brettell of The University of Texas at Dallas and facilitated by Larry Riddle.
4:00p - "Medical School for Everyone: Grand Rounds Cases" presented by Professor and MD, Roy Benaroch and facilitated by Karl Mellander.
For info contact (707) 882-3114.

November 21st

Jekyll & Hyde The Musical

Both a thriller and a dark love story, Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical - based on "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson - is an evocative tale of two men, one a doctor, passionate and romantic and the other, a terrifying madman, and two women, one beautiful and trusting and the other, beautiful and trusting only herself. Both women are in love with the same man. Both are unaware of his dark secret. Directed by Teo Ariola, the three leading roles have been double-cast, offering audiences two interpretations of the musical. The cast of 26 performers consists of seasoned veterans that you have seen on the Gualala Arts Theater stage before as well as first-time thespians who will surprise and delight the audience. Musical direction is by Don Krieger, vocal coaching by Sita Milchev and choreography by Bryn Harris. 7:00 p.m. - Lead Cast One. Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for youth age 13-17. Available at the door, or online at the Gualala Arts Center website. 884-1138.

November 22nd

Jekyll & Hyde The Musical

Both a thriller and a dark love story, Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical - based on "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson - is an evocative tale of two men, one a doctor, passionate and romantic and the other, a terrifying madman, and two women, one beautiful and trusting and the other, beautiful and trusting only herself. Both women are in love with the same man. Both are unaware of his dark secret. Directed by Teo Ariola, the three leading roles have been double-cast, offering audiences two interpretations of the musical. The cast of 26 performers consists of seasoned veterans that you have seen on the Gualala Arts Theater stage before as well as first-time thespians who will surprise and delight the audience. Musical direction is by Don Krieger, vocal coaching by Sita Milchev and choreography by Bryn Harris. 7:00 p.m. - Lead Cast Two. Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for youth age 13-17. Available at the door, or online at the Gualala Arts Center website. 884-1138

Metropolitian Opera

The next Metropolitan Opera "Live In H-D" performance at the Arena Theater will happen on Saturday, November 22 with Rossini's "The Barber of Seville" The Met's effervescent production of Rossini's classic comedy -- featuring some of the most instantly recognizable melodies in all of opera -- stars Isabel Leonard as the feisty Rosina, Lawrence Brownlee as her conspiring flame, and Christopher Maltman as the endlessly resourceful and charming barber, himself. Michele Mariotti conducts the vivid and tuneful score. Doors open at 9:15, performance starts at 10:00am. One intermission. Tickets are $24 General Admission, $22 for seniors, $18 for youth age 17-and-under.